A new study has revealed that sports cars retain more of their value than any other type of car when resold. According to the latest car valuation data looking at prices for cars after three years and 36,000 miles of use, sports cars boast an average retained value of 52.38% - more than any other vehicle type. The research comes from Auto Express, which … [Read more...]
Getting the best price for your car
A new study from Auto Express can help drivers decide the most profitable way to sell their cars, and it may surprise you. Using UK Vehicle Data for the latest sale valuation estimates, the study reveals whether sellers should opt for a private sale or a part exchange. The research has revealed that private sales, which are traditionally seen as more … [Read more...]
Sellers say what sours deals
New research has revealed the most commonly experienced issues drivers face when trying to sell their car privately, with hagglers being named as the most frequent hindrance. Just over a quarter (28%) of sellers said they have encountered unreasonably low offers and haggling from buyers, making it the most common problem in the poll. The findings come … [Read more...]
Lexus fine-tune their award winning SUVs
Lexus has fine-tuned its line-up of hybrid and plug-in hybrid luxury SUVs. The updates add a touch of extra lustre to the model that has won Auto Express’s mid-size premium SUV of the year title for the past three years. The self-charging hybrid NX 350h has a renamed entry-level grade: Urban specification introduces wireless smartphone integration for … [Read more...]
Cars now more appreciated than before pandemic
Disruption during the Covid crisis changed Britain's driving habits, but motorists emerged loving their cars even more, according to Auto Express. Two years on from Britain's first Covid lockdown, a third of all drivers appreciate their car more than ever, even though a majority drive less often for leisure and personal reasons today than before the … [Read more...]